Paris (VNA) – Nhan Dan (People) Newspaper opened its pavilion at the annual Fête de l'Humanité, an annual festival of French newspaper L’Humanité, in Plessis-Pâté, Essonne province, on September 12.
The event was attended by Phan Van Hung, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Nhan Dan Newspaper, Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang, and Ambassador Nguyen Thi Van Anh, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).
Under the theme "“Vietnam: A Peaceful, Dynamic, Safe, and Friendly Nation”, the booth showcased images and materials about the late President Ho Chi Minh and a peaceful, dynamic, safe and friendly Vietnam.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Hung expressed the newspaper's honor in participating in the festival, describing it as an occasion to demonstrate the traditional and close ties between the Communist Parties of Vietnam (CPV) and the French Communist Party (PCF).
Vincent Boulet, Head of the PCF's Committee on Foreign Affairs, emphasised the significance of Nhan Dan Newspaper’s presence at the festival as a symbol of friendship between the two Parties and nations.
He also expressed his sympathy with Vietnam over losses caused by typhoon Yagi and subsequent floods, saying that the PCF is mobilising support for Vietnamese communities affected by the super storm.
Thang praised the strong solidarity between the two nations, particularly during trying times.
The L’Humanité festival is an annual event that promotes international solidarity, peace, and social progress, attracting a wide range of participants, especially youths and global friends of the PCF./.